Example sentences of "[vb past] up the paper and " in BNC.

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1 He screwed up the paper and threw it on the kitchen table .
2 Dougal picked up the papers and followed Lorton upstairs .
3 Judging the business to be done , Ramlal picked up the papers and went to the door .
4 ‘ Imagine if Mike picked up the paper and read ‘ Wife lops husband 's head off with a fish slice on a Sunday afternoon ’ and found out it was us . ’
5 Quickly , I picked up the paper and read what was written on it .
6 In desperation she picked up the paper and turned to the TV guide , but there was nothing scheduled for the early-evening spot apart from game shows .
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